pratfall

noun

1. 丢人现眼；出丑
   an embarrassing mistake
2. 屁股蹲儿；坐跌
   a fall on your bottom

1. N-COUNT 出丑；洋相
   If someone takes a pratfall, they make an embarrassing mistake.
   1. They're waiting for the poor little rich girl to take a pratfall.
      他们等着瞧那个可怜的富家小姐出丑。
2. 屁股蹲儿；坐跌
   A pratfall is a fall onto your bottom.

1. They're waiting for the poor little rich girl to take a pratfall.
   他们等着瞧那个可怜的富家小姐出丑。
2. I took a powerful pratfall just below the summit, smashing my back against the stone steps.
   在离开顶峰后不久，我就狠狠地摔了一跤，我的背撞在了石头台阶上。
3. Sometimes public figures are liked even more after their pratfall.
   公众人物在出丑之后更加受人喜欢。
4. I took a pratfall right on the sidewalk.
   我一屁股跌坐在人行道上。

noun

1. an embarrassing mistake

   Synonym:    blunderblooperbloomerbunglefoul-upfuckupflubbotchbonerboo-boo

2. a fall onto your buttocks